Licence granted for large salmon farm in Bantry Bay despite strong opposition
Decision follows six-year appeals process, with opponents ‘gutted’ and ‘extremely disappointed’ with the decision.
Licensed to Fail: ‘Outdated’ salmon farm licensing system comes under fire from all sides
Noteworthy reveals internal concerns the Department of the Marine did not take sufficiently tough action over potential licence breaches by Ireland’s largest salmon operator.
Lice, infectious disease and taking reef fish: The impact of salmon farms on marine biodiversity
Noteworthy investigation reveals concerns over State monitoring of potential environmental impacts of salmon farms from sea lice, disease and farm escapes.
State issues licences to salmon farms to cull protected seals, documents reveal
Noteworthy investigation shows that at least two grey seals and three common seals were killed after licences were issued.
